October 2024

The Impact of Childhood Hip Injuries on Adult Joint Health

Young girl being examined by her doctor for a childhood hip and leg injury

Many adults don’t realize that childhood hip injuries—such as fractures or dislocations—can lead to long-term joint issues like chronic pain, reduced mobility, and arthritis. Understanding these effects is key to finding the right treatment. Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA, a top orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery, performs over 600 joint replacements […]

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Hip Dysplasia in Adults: When Is Surgery the Right Option?

Older man sitting in chair and holding his hip in pain and in need of surgery to correct adult hip dysplasia

Though typically associated with infants, hip dysplasia can persist or develop into adulthood, causing chronic pain, limited mobility, and a reduced quality of life. Adults with this condition often face a crucial decision: when is hip surgery the right option? Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA, is a renowned joint replacement surgeon, performing over 600 procedures yearly.

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